A noble fight African American freemasonry and the struggle for democracy in America /
"A Noble Fight examines the metaphors and meanings behind the African American appropriation of the culture, ritual, and institution of freemasonry in navigating the contested terrain of American democracy. Combining cultural and political theory with extensive archival research--including the...
| Основен автор: | Walker, Corey D. B. |
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| Формат: | Електронен |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
Urbana :
University of Illinois Press,
℗♭2008.
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| Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=569936 |
| Подобни документи: |
Print version::
Noble fight. |
Съдържание:
- Introduction: Secret rites, public power
- The specter of democracy
- A cartography of democracy
- Ritual and revolution
- A new political ideology
- The democratic uses of ritual and secrecy
- Epilogue: Race, ritual, and the struggle for democracy in America.